City

Little Falls, NY

1 ZIP code  ·  Herkimer County  ·  New York

👥8,545Population
💰$60,458Median HH Income▼ 21% below avg
🎂39.1Median Age
🏠$121,000Median Home Value▼ 57% below avg
🎓41.9%College Grads▲ 8% above avg
📊5.9%Unemployment▲ 21% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 52.2% Female 47.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 91.5%Hispanic: 5.1%Black: 0.9%Asian: 0.1%Other: 1.8%Race
White91.5%
Hispanic5.1%
Black0.9%
Asian0.1%
Other1.8%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
19%
18–24
11%
25–44
21%
45–64
24%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age39.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.50
Below Poverty19.1% ▲ 91% above avg
College Grads41.9% ▲ 8% above avg
Unemployment5.9% ▲ 21% above avg
No HS Diploma47 (0.9%)
HS Graduate1,355 (27.1%)
Some College684 (13.7%)
Associates820 (16.4%)
Bachelors1,077 (21.5%)
Graduate Degree1,019 (20.4%)

Education

No HS: 0.9%HS Grad: 27.1%Some College: 13.7%Associates: 16.4%Bachelors: 21.5%Graduate: 20.4%Edu
No HS0.9%
HS Grad27.1%
Some College13.7%
Associates16.4%
Bachelors21.5%
Graduate20.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 78.2%Renter: 21.8%Tenure
Owner78.2%
Renter21.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
10%
$50k–$100k
31%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
16%
$200k–$300k
12%
$300k–$500k
9%
Over $500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$60,458 ▼ 21% below avg
Median Home Value$121,000 ▼ 57% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$800/mo
Total Housing Units4,066
Vacant Units699

Income Distribution

Under $25k
26%
$25k–$50k
14%
$50k–$75k
16%
$75k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
8%
Over $200k
7%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
85%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
4%
Work From Home
11%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
38%
15–30 min
28%
30–45 min
23%
Over 45 min
12%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
12%
1960s–1970s
10%
1980s–1990s
8%
2000+
67%
About Little Falls, NY

Little Falls is a city in New York, located in Herkimer County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 8,545 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 39.1 years.

Economically, Little Falls is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $60,458 is below the national average. Approximately 19.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.9%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Little Falls is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $121,000, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $800 per month. Homeownership is high at 78.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Little Falls is well-educated. 41.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (91.52%).

Little Falls, NY offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within New York.

ZIP Codes in Little Falls
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
13365 8,545 $60,458 $121,000 $800 5.9% 41.9% 78.2%